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RELIGION: JUBILEE. The Pope opening the Holy Gate, a grand Ceremony of the Romish-Church
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RELIGION: JUBILEE. The Pope opening the Holy Gate, a grand Ceremony of the Romish-Church
RELIGION: JUBILEE.
The Pope opening the Holy Gate, a grand Ceremony of the Romish-Church. The Pope opening a Holy door at a papal basilica in Rome, at the opening of a Jubilee year. Copper engraving, from Dr. Richard Hurds Religious Rites and Ceremonies of all Nations, late 18th century
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Basilica Break Celebration Ceremony Door Gate Holy Hurd Indulgence Jubilee Leader Opening Pilgrim Pope Priest Religious Rites And Ceremonies Richard Robe Roman Catholic Stone
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This print captures a momentous event in the history of the Roman Catholic Church - the opening of the Holy Gate by the Pope during a grand Jubilee ceremony. The image showcases an 18th-century copper engraving from Dr. Richard Hurds' renowned work, "Religious Rites and Ceremonies of all Nations". The focal point is undoubtedly the Pope himself, seated majestically at the entrance of a papal basilica in Rome. Dressed in his distinctive robe and hat, he exudes authority and spiritual leadership. With great reverence, he opens the Holy door, symbolizing access to divine grace for pilgrims seeking indulgence. The interior of the basilica is depicted with intricate detail; every stone seems to emanate sacredness. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as priests and worshippers gather around to witness this significant event. This image not only offers a glimpse into an important religious celebration but also provides historical insight into 18th-century Roman Catholic traditions. It serves as a reminder that religion has played an integral role in shaping cultures throughout time. As we admire this remarkable piece of art from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate its significance beyond commercial use. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and reminds us that ceremonies like these continue to inspire faith and devotion worldwide.
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